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Painting

Paint a picture of the House of Usher.

Letter Writing

Write two letters from Roderick, one to the narrator and one to Lady Madeline in which he discusses his fears and how they affect him.

Casting

Create a list of actors to play the major characters and explain why you choose those actors.

Biography

Write a biographical paragraph about one of the major characters.

Journalist

You are a journalist with People magazine. Write out an interview with Roderick.

New title

In groups have groups come up with a new title for The Fall of the House of Usher. Have the class vote on the best one.

After the Ending

Have the class write a brief plot that covers what happens the next five years in the narrator life with an emphasis on how his time in the House of Usher affects him for the rest of his...

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